New developments in science and science news from around the world, weekly from BBC World Service.
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Thu, 16 May 13
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18 mins
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Stem cells for human therapeutic cloning developed after years of research. NASA’s Kepler telescope breaks down and The ‘ Coldrush’ - nations look to exploit Arctic resources.
Thu, 9 May 13
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18 mins
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Megabeast extinction; Saving cassava; Lunar water origin
Thu, 2 May 13
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18 mins
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A new strain of bird flu has emerged, we look at its effects in humans; Feeding the world; how to increase nutrient content in plants; The dangers of space junk
Thu, 25 Apr 13
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18 mins
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It is sixty years since the publication of the double helix structure of DNA, we look at the impact of this discovery - how it has shaped biological science ever since
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28 minutes
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